BOWLS

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 24023, 11 August 1943, Page 5

BOWLS

OPAU’A CLUB A challenge match lor Ihe Yew Tice Bowl was held recently between Ihe Upawa and Riccaiton Racecourse Bowling Clubs. The match was won by Riccarton Racecourse with a margin of 10 points. Opawa skips wore A. Small, J. Timms, and W Vogel, Racecourse skips were J. Burgess, M. Bridges, and E. Seaward

POLITICS IS EVERYBODY’S

JOB

The essential idea of democracy, which the United Notions arc fighting to preserve, is government by the people. It is everybody’s duty to take a lively interest in political problems, sc as to vote intelligently when choosing the representatives who make the national laws and decide national policies. The first step toward voting at the forthcoming General Election is to gel youi name on Ihe Roll. Those who ar° not on the Roil are debarred from the Poll! Moreover enrolm°nt is compulsory. Although die main electoral rolls have closed, a Supplementary Roll is now open, but there is little lime left. Inspect the Main Rol 1 at any post office. If your is omitted, secure an enrolment form at the post office at once and fill it in If ~ou act promptly you will be able to have vour name on the Supplementary Roll. On the other hand if you are in doubt you may send m your enrolment form at once to the Registrar of Elccft rs. At the registrar’s office vour name will be checked with the Roll, and if u is absent it will take its place on the Supplementary Roll. * As the forthcoming election will bi the first lor five years, il is important that all who have the right to vote should “get on the Roll and go to th? Poll.” _3